Receive a proof-of-disconnect card to prosecute theft with prepaid electricity meters



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An official source from the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energies confirmed that the inspection committees of prepaid meters of the Electricity Holding Company received the separation and connection test card, which works by placing it in the meter to separate the electrical current from the unit, and if the current is not disconnected, it is verified that there is current theft in this unit.

The source added that a new card was developed in the 9 distribution companies nationwide, to detect manipulations in the prepaid meters to eliminate the theft of electric current, and apply new fines and sanctions that can reach prison and a fine of up to 200 thousand pounds.

The source added that there are currently 9.5 million prepaid meters in the national network, indicating that the ministry aims to install 2 million meters annually, and seeks to increase the target amount to expand in prepaid meters.

It should be noted that one of the most important advantages of prepaid meters is the achievement of the state policy on energy conservation and the elimination of problems of erroneous readings with consumers, and consequently the issuance of erroneous monthly invoices, the subscriber being able to or Your representative will load the card at any time from designated load centers without waiting for your balance to run out. The subscriber is according to the actual consumption, and the consumer enjoys the same price slides, and the consumer can obtain a quantity of data that appears on the screen by means of the button, such as “the remaining balance with the registration of the date and hour, current month’s consumption in kilowatt hours, maximum load in amps and kilowatts, consumption for the previous month and 12 months Previously, total accumulated consumption since installation, date by day, month, year and time , showing the latest case of alteration and alteration of the time and date, text messages from the electricity company on the screen, such as accepting the card and overcharging the subscriber with the programmed current of the meter, in addition to eliminating the problems of excessive billing. The consumer can restore power to their home in the event of a power outage by reducing the loads in their home, whereby power returns directly to them.

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